Head Coach: Martin Clapp Record: 17-13 (8-6 C-USA)
| Date | Site | Opp AP | Opponent | W/L | UL | Opp | OT | Overall | Conf | Attendance | City | State | Arena | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2001 | H | EA Sports All-Stars (Exhibition) | W | 80 | 77 | |||||||||
| 11/11/2001 | H | Ohio Legends (Exhibition) | W | 105 | 74 | |||||||||
| 11/20/2001 | H | Evansville | W | 84 | 74 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 775 | Louisville | Ky. | Cardinal Arena | |||
| 11/23/2001 | N | Alabama | L | 89 | 90 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 517 | Malibu | Calif. | Firestone Fieldhouse | 2001 Pepperdine Thanksgiving Classic | ||
| 11/24/2001 | N | William & Mary | W | 89 | 67 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 179 | Firestone Fieldhouse Malibu | Calif. | 2001 Pepperdine Thanksgiving Classic | |||
| 11/27/2001 | A | Illinois State | W | 72 | 58 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 705 | Normal | Ill. | Redbird Arena | |||
| 12/01/2001 | H | Western Kentucky | L | 86 | 94 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 3,597 | Louisville | Ky. | Freedom Hall | |||
| 12/12/2001 | H | Coppin State | W | 96 | 45 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 895 | Louisville | Ky. | Freedom Hall | |||
| 12/14/2001 | A | Ohio State | W | 67 | 66 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 6,880 | Columbus | Ohio | Value City Arena | 2001 Women's Sports Foundation Tournament | ||
| 12/15/2001 | N | Colorado State | L | 72 | 82 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 6,166 | Columbus | Ohio | Value City Arena | 2001 Women's Sports Foundation Tournament | ||
| 12/19/2001 | A | Kentucky | L | 53 | 72 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 1,665 | Memorial Coliseum | |||||
| 12/22/2001 | H | Wofford | W | 83 | 59 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 1,845 | Louisville | Ky. | Freedom Hall | |||
| 12/28/2001 | H | Miami, Ohio | W | 92 | 71 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 1,678 | Louisville | Ky. | Freedom Hall | |||
| 12/29/2001 | H | Coastal Carolina | W | 66 | 56 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 634 | Louisville | Ky. | Freedom Hall | |||
| 01/04/2002 | H | 25 | Cincinnati | W | 71 | 65 | 9-4 | 1-0 | 2,234 | Louisville | Ky. | Freedom Hall | ||
| 01/07/2002 | A | Vanderbilt | L | 32 | 71 | 9-5 | 1-0 | 3,792 | Nashville | Tenn. | Memorial Gym | |||
| 01/11/2002 | H | Charlotte | W | 74 | 52 | 10-5 | 2-0 | 1,765 | Louisville | Ky. | Freedom Hall | |||
| 01/13/2002 | H | East Carolina | W | 84 | 68 | 11-5 | 3-0 | 1,645 | Louisville | Ky. | Freedom Hall | |||
| 01/18/2002 | A | Houston | L | 68 | 71 | 11-6 | 3-1 | 407 | Houston | Texas | Hofheinz Pavilion | |||
| 01/20/2002 | A | Texas Christian | L | 50 | 57 | 11-7 | 3-2 | 2,203 | Daniel-Meyer Coliseum Fort Worth | Texas | ||||
| 01/25/2002 | H | South Florida | W | 85 | 72 | 12-7 | 4-2 | 844 | Louisville | Ky. | Cardinal Arena | |||
| 01/27/2002 | H | Alabama-Birmingham | W | 68 | 53 | 13-7 | 5-2 | 3,254 | Louisville | Ky. | Freedom Hall | |||
| 02/01/2002 | A | Southern Mississippi | L | 54 | 57 | 13-8 | 5-3 | 772 | Hattiesburg | Miss. | Green Coliseum | |||
| 02/03/2002 | A | Tulane | L | 54 | 70 | 13-9 | 5-4 | 1,015 | New Orleans | La. | Fogelman Arena | |||
| 02/08/2002 | H | Memphis | W | 95 | 88 | 14-9 | 6-4 | 3,542 | Louisville | Ky. | Freedom Hall | |||
| 02/10/2002 | H | Saint Louis | W | 63 | 60 | 15-9 | 7-4 | 3,124 | Freedom Hall | |||||
| 02/15/2002 | A | DePaul | L | 81 | 83 | OT | 15-10 | 7-5 | 2,430 | |||||
| 02/17/2002 | A | Marquette | W | 72 | 58 | 16-10 | 8-5 | 2,017 | Milwaukee | Wis. | U.S. Cellular Arena | |||
| 02/24/2002 | A | Cincinnati | L | 71 | 85 | 16-11 | 8-6 | 7,246 | Cincinnati | Ohio | Shoemaker Center | |||
| 03/01/2002 | N | Southern Mississippi | W | 83 | 52 | 17-11 | 8-6 | DePaul Athletic Center - Chicago | Ill. | 2002 Conference USA Tournament | ||||
| 03/02/2002 | N | Cincinnati | L | 70 | 80 | 17-12 | 8-6 | DePaul Athletic Center - Chicago | Ill. | 2002 Conference USA Tournament | ||||
| 03/13/2002 | A | Ball State | L | 84 | 95 | 17-13 | 8-6 | 787 | Worthen Arena-Muncie | Ind. | 2002 WNIT |